In a meeting, you hear Mary, a department head, say, "Some things are just meant to be$,"$ and "The economic health of this country is largely beyond the control of the individual." You classify Mary as a person with an external locus of control. As compared to someone with a more internal locus of control, what would you expect about Mary as a leader?

a. More difficulty arriving at decisions with serious consequences for someone else

b. Less alienation from the work environment

c. More inclined to help clarify roles for her subordinates

d. Greater satisfaction with her work